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Tighten that axle nut to spec! and hope it doesnt loosen again, keep an eye on it... the bearings may need attention. Ever relubed them? every 60K.... Keith > My right rear wheel on my '69 seems to have developed a > clicking sound proportional to road speed, independent of engine > speed or gear or braking. It gets louder when I turn to the left, > and nearly goes away when I turn to the right. When I grab the wheel > at 12 o'clock and pull, I get/feel a bit of play or clunk that I do > *not* feel in the other rear wheel. > > Wheel bearings? CV joint(s)? Loose hub? How should I proceed > to diagnose? > > -Greg > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > >